First-Time Viewing
Affluenza
Release Date:September 15, 1997
Running Time:56 min
Genres:Documentary, TV Movie
Cast
Top billed cast (via TMDB).
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Synopsis
A look at the modern-day problem of "affluenza," an epidemic of stress, overwork, shopping and debt caused by the pursuit of the American Dream. The history of the condition is explored, as well as the advertising and marketing ploys used to sustain it. Men and women from around the country share their stories of personal debt and suggestions for financial recovery.
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Where to watch
US
Streaming
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OVID
Fandor Amazon Channel
Free / Ads
Cineverse
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